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Hours Part-time
Location Doylestown, Pennsylvania

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Job Description
Please note this position is 3.5 hours per week Wednesdays 10:00 AM-1:30 PM only.
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Community Support Staff to provide personalized care and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autistic adults, in community-based and in-home settings. The ideal candidate will support individuals with daily activities, ensure their safety, and encourage independence while maintaining a respectful and nurturing environment. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with diverse support needs. Prior experience in home & community care, assisted living, or long-term care is highly valued. All positions are paid and require a commitment to providing exceptional, person-centered support.

Responsibilities

  • Encourage and support individuals in developing independence with daily routines and life skills
  • Provide guidance and supervision during in-home and community-based activities
  • Observe and report changes in an individual’s behavior, progress, or overall well-being to appropriate team members
  • Promote community engagement, socialization, and participation in meaningful activities
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to build confidence and self-advocacy skills
  • Maintain a safe and supportive environment during all services
  • Assist individuals with mobility or transfers as needed using approved techniques or assistive devices
  • Accurately document services provided, progress, and observations in compliance with agency and program guidelines
  • Transport individuals from their homes to community locations to support independence, appointments, and community involvement
  • Follow all agency protocols and provide individualized support tailored to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Qualifications

  • Prior experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism, preferred
  • Experience working with autistic adults or individuals with intellectual disabilities is a plus
  • Strong communication skills and patience when working with diverse populations
  • Compassionate attitude with a commitment to providing respectful, person-centered care
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in community-based settings
  • Must have a reliable, insured personal vehicle suitable for transporting individuals
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to safely transport individuals to and from their homes and community locations
  • Willingness to use personal vehicle for work-related travel in accordance with agency policies
This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by empowering autistic adults and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to build independence and thrive within their homes and communities.

Job Type: Part-time, hours are as follows: 
  • Wednesdays 10:00 AM-1:30 PM

Benefits:

  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid orientation
Work Location: In person

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Posting ID: 1277832370 Posted: 2026-08-12 Job Title: Community Support Staff